PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Biostatistician and healthcare economist with experience performing retrospective clinical research for the purpose of developing predictive algorithms to aid clinicians diagnose and develop plans of care. Experience in design and implementation of clinical trials. Developed machine learning algorithms to discover causal structures from observational data.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mpirik, acquired by Tempus Labs March 2023 March 2019 – present
Biostatistician
●Clinical trial: responsible for writing the statistical analysis plan (SAP). Involved in writing the clinical investigation plan (CIP). Responsible for all final statistical analyses and reports of those analyses.
●Statistical consultant with client hospitals: Responsible for any statistical and economic analyses for physician research projects at client hospitals.
●Economic analysis: Responsible for devising pricing models for the company's software services.
●Independent research projects: Developed a machine learning algorithm to discover causal structures consistent with dependencies exhibited in retrospective clinical data.
Marquette University
Instructor September 2017- present
•Teaching introductory Business statistics and Economics courses.
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee September 2013 – December 2022
Ph.D. – Economics and Statistics GPA: 3.45
•Dissertation title: Essays in Bayesian Econometrics
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee September 2007 - May 2013
College of Letters and Sciences – Mathematics GPA: 3.45
•Completing a second undergraduate major in Mathematics with a focus on Statistics
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI May 2007
Bachelor of Arts Degree – Philosophy and Classical Languages GPA: 3.79
•Dean’s List: 2004 – 2007
•Member of D1 Track and Field Team: 2004 – 2007
•Conference USA: Commissioner’s Honor Roll: 2003 – 2004; Academic Medal, Conference USA: 2004 – 2005.
•Commissioner’s Honor Roll, Big East Conference: 2005 – 2007
•Member of Eta Sigma Phi (Classics Honor Society); Pi Mu Epsilon (Mathematics Honor Society); Phi Beta Kappa (Liberal Arts Honor Society)
Linked In profile URL:
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/loren-wagner/1a/56/152